[EU] Facepunch Small 3
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Online · checked 7m ago · 79.137.98.19:28015
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server [EU] Facepunch Small 3, reached at 79.137.98.19:28015. At the last check it held 2 of 300 places, against a seven-day mean of 8 and a peak of 231. It ranks #1,108 of all servers, the top 5%. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
Keywordsofficial monthly wipes vanilla
1Summary statistics

2Population
Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.
3Performance
We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 5% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: force wipes only
The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h. The force wipe (high confidence).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 98 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 7d 9h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 35d 9h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:41fw27d ago | 98 | – | running | 5 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
6Map and settings
| Address | 79.137.98.19:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 300 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 17:41 UTC |
| Hostname | new__eusmall3.playrust.com |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 3750 |
| Seed | 921433461 |
7Operator
125 servers publish a playrust.com hostname; the busiest are listed.
| Server | Status | Players |
|---|---|---|
| [EU] Facepunch 1 | online | 80/400 |
| [EA] Softcore 1 | online | 80/350 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 4 | online | 62/350 |
| [EU] Facepunch Premium 1 | online | 55/350 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 5 | online | 39/350 |
| [US East] Facepunch Premium 1 | online | 32/400 |
| [EA] Facepunch 2 | online | 29/300 |
| [EA] Facepunch 3 | online | 29/350 |
8Similar servers
Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are european rust servers [2], servers with the tutorial tag [3], official Rust server list [4], unmodded rust server list [5] and next Rust wipe times [6].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average | 303/325 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 216 on average | 17/200 |
| Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average | 54/100 |
| Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 123 on average | 101/300 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Small|EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 57 on average | 9/200 |
| Rustafied.com - EU Long - Small IIEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 42 on average | 22/100 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
A.1Is the performance of [EU] Facepunch Small 3 smooth?
Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 227, with a minimum of 205. Its entity count reached a maximum of 103,678, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Its highest memory usage was 5,125 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.
A.2What location does [EU] Facepunch Small 3 have?
No region tag is published by [EU] Facepunch Small 3, but its name points to Europe. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 79.137.98.19:28015.
A.3How reliable is [EU] Facepunch Small 3, and is it currently online?
[EU] Facepunch Small 3 is online at this time. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 19 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 99%, with 167 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.
A.4What version of Rust is run on [EU] Facepunch Small 3?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that [EU] Facepunch Small 3 runs, on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.
Wipe schedule
A.5What schedule does [EU] Facepunch Small 3 follow for wipes?
The only wipe for [EU] Facepunch Small 3 is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; this server's next wipe is then. The current world has been running for 27 days 15 hours. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.
A.6What characterises wipe day on [EU] Facepunch Small 3?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 98 players. The crowd reached its maximum 2 hours after the latest wipe.
Player count
A.7What position does [EU] Facepunch Small 3 occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?
The seven-day player-hours ranking puts [EU] Facepunch Small 3 at #1,108, within the top 5% of ranked servers.
A.8How would you characterise the player activity on [EU] Facepunch Small 3?
The current population of [EU] Facepunch Small 3 is 2, drawn from 300 slots. Averaged over the last seven days: 8 players; the same period peaks at 23. Averaging 17 players, 18:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.
Tags and filters
A.9By whom is [EU] Facepunch Small 3 operated?
The same operator most likely runs [EU] Facepunch Small 3 and 124 other servers we track, since both publish a playrust.com hostname.
A.10What do the tags associated with [EU] Facepunch Small 3 signify?
Tags from [EU] Facepunch Small 3, read by the game's server browser, are official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp300 (Max players): It offers 300 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available to new players on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.
A.11Where can [EU] Facepunch Small 3 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
These Rust Statistics lists include [EU] Facepunch Small 3: Rust servers with the tutorial tag, European Rust servers, Official Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. These filters on the server list return it: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only.
Settings and map
A.12Under what rules and settings does [EU] Facepunch Small 3 operate?
Its name carries no gather rate for [EU] Facepunch Small 3. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. It appears under Official in the game's server list. The server's own description is vanilla: nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.
A.13What is the map for [EU] Facepunch Small 3?
The game generates [EU] Facepunch Small 3's procedural map at size 3,750, from seed 921433461. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
How to join
A.14What steps are required to join [EU] Facepunch Small 3?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.137.98.19:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp300,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc2,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| On Rust Statistics | |
| official | Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand. |
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays. |
mp300 | Max players. It offers 300 slots. |
ts8 | Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default. |
v2635 | Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect. |
cs168909 | Build. The game build is 168909. |
ptrak | Networking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game. |
$r? | Region code. A region code has not been set. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe. |
| Difficulty | |
^v | Vanilla. Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. |
| Gameplay | |
^t | Tutorial on. Facepunch's tutorial is available to new players on this server. |
| Other | |
sc2 | Custom tag. A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin. |
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words
References
- [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. European rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Servers with the tutorial tag. ruststatistics.org/rust-tutorial-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Official Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-official-rust-servers.
- [5]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
- [6]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.